Senior Manager, Project Management

Azurity Pharmaceuticals is a privately held, specialty pharmaceutical company that focuses on innovative products that meet the needs of underserved patients. As an industry leader in providing unique, accessible, and high-quality medications, Azurity leverages its integrated capabilities and vast partner network to continually expand its broad commercial product portfolio and robust late-stage pipeline. The company’s patient-centric products span the cardiovascular, neurology, endocrinology, gastro-intestinal, institutional, and orphan markets, and have benefited millions of patients. For more information, visit www.azurity.com.

Azurity Pharmaceuticals is proud to be an inclusive workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Azurity's success is attributable to our incredibly talented, dedicated team that focuses on benefiting the lives of patients by bringing the best science and commitment to quality into everything that we do. We seek highly motivated individuals with the dedication, integrity, and creative spirit needed to thrive in our organization.

Brief team/department description:

Our CMC Development team at Azurity lends scientific expertise and diligence to the program/s.

The team develops unique formulations/platforms that meet the target product profile in strict timelines. Our innovative and high-quality medicines are developed to serve overlooked patients.

As the Project Manager you will-

• Document and maintain comprehensive project files to capture activities, milestones, and timelines.
• Monitor resources and budget from an early stage of product development to submission.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (internal/external) to track key performance indicators.
• Lead proactive risk mitigation planning to achieve project deliverables.
• Review the quality of work completed (i.e. documents, protocols, reports as appropriate) with the project team regularly to ensure timely completion.
• Store documents from internal/external partners with appropriate structure/nomenclature to ensure easy access.
• Manage external vendors providing different services (formulation, analytical, manufacturing, artificial intelligence, preclinical/clinical) and materials (drug substances, excipients, device components, packaging etc).

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Developing and maintaining project documentation, including project plans, schedules, and status reports.
• Collaborating with all stakeholders, and providing regular updates.
• Coordinating and leading project review meetings.
• Oversee the planning and execution of various projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
• Excel at managing people, tasks, suppliers, and risk management. Foresee how a project will develop and address challenges that arise.
• Engaging with stakeholders to ensure their needs and expectations are met. Also manage any changes or updates to the project scope.
• Screening and onboarding of vendors through confidentiality/service/quality agreements.
• Lead tenders through the preparation of the proposals; the offer evaluation/negotiations, and recommendations of the appropriate vendors.
• Collaborate with the finance team to raise purchase requisitions, approve invoices and forecast budget/spend.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Bachelor or master’s in pharmacy or related field.
• Acertification or degree relevant to project management.
• 10+ years of experience in a project management role within a pharmaceutical R&D oriented environment.
• Prior experience in formulation/analytical development is a plus.
• Expertise in project management tools/software.

By applying for this role, you confirm that you are mentally and physically capable of fulfilling the job responsibilities detailed in the job description without any restrictions. If you have any concerns or even the slightest disability that may affect your ability to perform the job, please inform HR in advance.